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The concluding ceremony of the joint exercise between Bangladesh and US navies will be held at BNS Issa Khan's School of Maritime Warfare and Tactics in Chattogram on Thursday. US Ambassador to Bangladesh and Commander of the US ship USS TULSA William Dvorak will join the programme, said an ISPR press release. US Navy ship USS TULSA, MH-60S Helicopter and Bangladesh Navy
Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16), with an embarked Coast Guard law enforcement detachment from the Pacific Tactical Law Enforcement Team are conducting maritime law enforcement operations through the enforcement of international law and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention in order to protect United States and Pacific Island Nations’ resource security and sovereignty.
The Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) program is a Secretary of Defense program that leverages Department of Defense assets transiting the region to improve maritime security and maritime domain awareness, ultimately supporting regional stability and partnerships in Oceania. “USS Tulsa is proud to contribute to the OMSI mission” said Cmdr. William Dvorak, Tulsa s commanding officer. “Working with the embarked U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment, our crew is looking forward to supporting maritime security in the Indo-Pacific.”